Physician Profile

Peter F. Gearen, M.D.
Department Chairman
Division Chief, Joint Replacement and Reconstruction
Orthopaedic Alumni Associate Professor
Phone: 352-273-7001
Fax: 352-273-7388
Email: gearepf@ortho.ufl.edu

Education
BA: Spring Hill College, 1970
Pre-Med: University of Illinois, 1971-72
MD: Stritch-Loyola Medical School, 1975

Internship
University of Chicago Hospitals, Medicine, Chicago, Illinois 1975-76

Residency
University of Florida, Orthopaedic Surgery, Gainesville, Florida 1977-82

Fellowship
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, James Dickson Fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, 1982-83

Licensure
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1976
State of Illinois, 1976
State of Wisconsin, 1977
State of Florida, 1977
State of Ohio, 1982

Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1985

Professional Memberships and Committee Activities
Alachua County Medical Society
Florida Medical Association
Florida Orthopaedic Society
American Medical Association
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Fellow 1988